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obama won. >> two obamas, one romney. does it move the dial? >> puts the possession arrow in obama's favor in a close race. >> thanks once again. see you next week. >>> and next up, ever wonder what is going on inside the psyches of the men who want to be president? one psychiatrist on what you might find if you put those candidate s on the couch. a cou, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about money. [ dog barks ] because right after they get married, they'll find some retirement people who are paid on salary, not commission. they'll get straightforward guidance and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. it's just common sense. syou know, i've helped a lot off people save a lot of money. but today...( sfx: loud noise of large metal object hitting the ground) things have been a little strange. (sfx: sound of piano smashing) roadrunner: meep meep. meep meep? (sfx: loud thud sound) what a s
obama won. >> two obamas, one romney. does it move the dial? >> puts the possession arrow in obama's favor in a close race. >> thanks once again. see you next week. >>> and next up, ever wonder what is going on inside the psyches of the men who want to be president? one psychiatrist on what you might find if you put those candidate s on the couch. a cou, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about...
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. >>> and president obama takes the stage and lays out his vision for the country's future. it's wednesday, january 25th. and we begin with a check of your forecast. not nearly as foggily out there. >>> we -- foggy out there, is it, lynnette? >>> no and we like that temperature-wise, not so bad. glen burnie, you're coming in around 35 degrees and westminster 36 and question oats, 36. you don't need your heaviest coat because we'll warm things up like we did yesterday. i'm not going to say it's 59 like it was yesterday. but we'll have the temperatures above average for today. and maryland's most powerful radar is dry and we're scanning the skies and looking for some we'll stay dry but as we go into tomorrow, we'll see some rain in here. but here is the hour-by-hour forecast. 42 degrees is where we should be for a high normally and we work our way into 4:00 p.m. and i'm thinking 36 degrees and we could be in the 50s once again. tell us about the traffic. >>> traffic is tarting to stack up quickly on the west side. and we're blocking a lane. we have a look at that delay in a mo
. >>> and president obama takes the stage and lays out his vision for the country's future. it's wednesday, january 25th. and we begin with a check of your forecast. not nearly as foggily out there. >>> we -- foggy out there, is it, lynnette? >>> no and we like that temperature-wise, not so bad. glen burnie, you're coming in around 35 degrees and westminster 36 and question oats, 36. you don't need your heaviest coat because we'll warm things up like we did yesterday....
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president obama -- president obama's plan cuts the debt, honors our values, brightens the future of our children our families and our nation. it's a heck of a lot better. it passes the arithmetic test and far more important, it passes the values test. my fellow americans, all of us in this grand hall and everybody watching at home, when we vote in this election, we'll be deciding what kind of country we want to live in. if you want a winner-take-all, you're on your own society, you should support the republican ticket. but if you want a country of shared opportunities and shared responsibility, a we're all in this together society, you should vote for barack obama and joe biden. if you -- if you want -- if you want america -- if you want every american to vote and you think it is wrong to change voting procedures, just to reduce the turnout of younger, poor, minority and disabled voters, you should support barack obama. and if you think, if you think the president was right to open the doors of american opportunity to all those young immigrants brought here when they were young so they
president obama -- president obama's plan cuts the debt, honors our values, brightens the future of our children our families and our nation. it's a heck of a lot better. it passes the arithmetic test and far more important, it passes the values test. my fellow americans, all of us in this grand hall and everybody watching at home, when we vote in this election, we'll be deciding what kind of country we want to live in. if you want a winner-take-all, you're on your own society, you should...
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says he'll bring with him on the campaign trail. >> president obama is calling far one year extension for the bush year tax cuts but only for people making less than 250,000 a year. >> many american families including these good looking people behind me could see their taxes go up by $2200 starting on january 1st of next year. >> romney's team is calling this a massive tax increase and under obama's proposal it would expire under those on 250,000 a year. unlike president obama, governor romney understanding that the last thing we need to do in this economy is raise taxes on anyone. >> so get this, the obama campaign responded to that statement with a statement of their own, there's a lot of back and forth when this comes to this issue on the campaign trail. >>> thanks for that live report from washington, we'll see you tomorrow. also in politics, the first openly gay member of the congress has tied the knot, barney frank married his long time partner over the weekend in massachusetts, the congressman recently praised president obama support of same sex marriage, he says it's a sign th
says he'll bring with him on the campaign trail. >> president obama is calling far one year extension for the bush year tax cuts but only for people making less than 250,000 a year. >> many american families including these good looking people behind me could see their taxes go up by $2200 starting on january 1st of next year. >> romney's team is calling this a massive tax increase and under obama's proposal it would expire under those on 250,000 a year. unlike president...
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and in this campaign, there's only one real issue, obama's record. job number one for the president, convince people his policies are working. >> the state of our union is getting stronger. >> reporter: but one of the challenges for this president is that he said much the same thing about the economy before. last year. >> we are poised for progress. the economy is growing again. >> reporter: and in 2010. >> the worst of the storm has passed. >> reporter: so, tonight, the president needed to point the way forward, show the country what a future under his second term might look like. >> we can restore an economy where everyone gets a fair shot. and everyone fair share. and everyone plays by the same set of rules. what's at stake aren't democratic values or republican values. but american values. and we have to reclaim them. >> reporter: but the great theme and thrust of his speech boiled down to one word, fairness. the president is looking to tap into a deep sense in the american public that from wall street to washington, the game is rigged. >> it's t
and in this campaign, there's only one real issue, obama's record. job number one for the president, convince people his policies are working. >> the state of our union is getting stronger. >> reporter: but one of the challenges for this president is that he said much the same thing about the economy before. last year. >> we are poised for progress. the economy is growing again. >> reporter: and in 2010. >> the worst of the storm has passed. >> reporter: so,...
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obama and they had a moment. >> i said, hi, president. he started asking me questions and he was like, you must be out of school, then? >> reporter: president obama reached for a presidential pad of paper and a presidential pen, and wrote out an official excused absence note. >> i was like, really? please excuse tyler, he is with me, barack obama. >> reporter: he has had autographs before but this is on another level. >> i kind of wanted to brag at school and tell them, look at what i got. >> showing it to my teacher, in rochester, show you, this is why i missed school on fridays. tomorrow, the vice president's wife, will release a children's book, don't forget nanna, god bless our troops. >>> two companies are putting bid in to bring carousel back to inner harbor. they pull the plug on the operator for financial troubles. there is a classic ride with 30 animal figures and two chariots, a company is pitching a smaller one that features pig yours that represent the local area including a blue crab and baltimore orioles. >>> shawn johnson h
obama and they had a moment. >> i said, hi, president. he started asking me questions and he was like, you must be out of school, then? >> reporter: president obama reached for a presidential pad of paper and a presidential pen, and wrote out an official excused absence note. >> i was like, really? please excuse tyler, he is with me, barack obama. >> reporter: he has had autographs before but this is on another level. >> i kind of wanted to brag at school and tell...
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president obama took that on. so i had think we have some good issues. >> you have been in washington for a long time. some might call you a career politician. that may be something you will face in the general election campaign. how would you respond to that. >> i will have a word to get things done. we will accomplish results in this very difficult environment. i think the voters want someone who stand up for principles but also will work across party lines to get things done. >> we clearly wanted -- congratulations for the general election. of course we will speak with the senator as we go through the summer and into the fall. senator -- -- juggling a bit and the senator department official, the polls right now show that he is ahead if they're not completely closed. yeah, that's the turn and it wasn't that senator will stand for re-election here in mash maryland. live in south baltimore, christian shaffer, abc 2 new. >> >> now we will look at the opponents facing -- stands right now it looks like daniel who use
president obama took that on. so i had think we have some good issues. >> you have been in washington for a long time. some might call you a career politician. that may be something you will face in the general election campaign. how would you respond to that. >> i will have a word to get things done. we will accomplish results in this very difficult environment. i think the voters want someone who stand up for principles but also will work across party lines to get things done....
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republicans blame president obama for the collapse of a bigger deal that would have cut spending and reduced the country's debt. >> it is the president's responsibility to lay out a plan and to bring people together but it's a total dereliction of duty and a lack of courage to deal with the issues. >> it rests in the hands of the senate. >>> president obama is scheduled to give an update on the fiscal cliff within the next 15 minutes. when that happens, we will join him live for that announcement. >> for more on the fiscal cliff and what it could moon for your pay, we got you covered. just head to our home page for a breakdown of different scenarios in washington, what it could moan for your money. for more on the fiscal cliff and a heated debate, check out an all brand-new episode of square off. the round table discussion airs right here on abc2 at 11 on sunday morning. >>> continuing coverage in the planned port strike. dock workers have been working on an expired contract. today the u.s. marry time alines and the long shoring association have agreed to a 30 day extension allowing
republicans blame president obama for the collapse of a bigger deal that would have cut spending and reduced the country's debt. >> it is the president's responsibility to lay out a plan and to bring people together but it's a total dereliction of duty and a lack of courage to deal with the issues. >> it rests in the hands of the senate. >>> president obama is scheduled to give an update on the fiscal cliff within the next 15 minutes. when that happens, we will join him...
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obama's appearance is part of red white and view. you can see him at 11:00 this morning right here on abc 2. >>> on this day in history back in 1972, george wallace was shot while campaigning for the democratic presidential nomination. he was shot at close range by a busboy and janitor from will way key. he was left partially paralyzeed from the shooting but did survive. >>> and the push continues for a young girl missing in arizona. >> the 911 tapes when her parents realized she was no longer in her bedroom. >> a couple locked themselves in the bathroom when thousands of intruders came into their home. more on this when we come back. >>> and patchy fog outside this morning. i'll tell you who it's affecting and how long it will linger. >> we are dealing with an accident on 95. i'll let you know more about the delays coming up in my traffic report. >>> gasoline and equality. gasoline prices are coming down nationally. they're rise not guilty the pacific northwest. 13 cents in a week in washington. 14 in california. analysts say it's b
obama's appearance is part of red white and view. you can see him at 11:00 this morning right here on abc 2. >>> on this day in history back in 1972, george wallace was shot while campaigning for the democratic presidential nomination. he was shot at close range by a busboy and janitor from will way key. he was left partially paralyzeed from the shooting but did survive. >>> and the push continues for a young girl missing in arizona. >> the 911 tapes when her parents...
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president obama and mitt romney are hitting as many tossup states as possible today. we go live to washington. it's getting easy to predict where the events will hold events. these tossup states are where they're hanging out. >> reporter: there's only a handful of swing states. that's where youl find president obama and mitt romney from now until election day. >> we're starting here in ohio -- >> reporter: as time runs out and money runs thin both campaigns are picking and choosing their states wisely. it labels eight states as tossups. that includes iowa, stop number one for the president today. >> if you said you won't give a big tax cut to the wasn't thy but you're caught on video promising it would include the top 1%, then you might have rom knee sha. >> reporter: obama made his way west to colorado, another state up for grabs. later tonight he heads to nevada where romney held his first campaign event of the day. >> he's out of ideas and out of excuses. in november you're going to put him out of office. >> reporter: after nevada romney will end his day where the
president obama and mitt romney are hitting as many tossup states as possible today. we go live to washington. it's getting easy to predict where the events will hold events. these tossup states are where they're hanging out. >> reporter: there's only a handful of swing states. that's where youl find president obama and mitt romney from now until election day. >> we're starting here in ohio -- >> reporter: as time runs out and money runs thin both campaigns are picking and...
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president obama is also vowing support in iowa and wisconsin. if he takes those states and ohio, he will have enough to win reelection. >> we tried their ideas. they didn't work. the economy didn't grow. >> it's anings us aing race to the finish -- exhausting race to the finish. >> we are asking you to work with us, to stand with us. >> reporter: mitt romney finishes with kidd rock with a big rally in new hampshire and both will appear on tape during halftime at monday night football. >>> it has been a week since superstorm sandy struck new york and new jersey. more than 1 1/2 million are still without power. fema is setting up goes distributions to try to get fuel to people. most of the students in new york did go back to school today, although the trip put an added strain on the transit system that isn't completely yet back online. >>> the rebuild is capturing the hearts of many marylanders as don harrison tells us one group is getting behind first responders. >> reporter: john williams run has facebook page dedicated to anne arundel first res
president obama is also vowing support in iowa and wisconsin. if he takes those states and ohio, he will have enough to win reelection. >> we tried their ideas. they didn't work. the economy didn't grow. >> it's anings us aing race to the finish -- exhausting race to the finish. >> we are asking you to work with us, to stand with us. >> reporter: mitt romney finishes with kidd rock with a big rally in new hampshire and both will appear on tape during halftime at monday...
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enter, angry rick. >> he is the worst republican in the country to put up against barack obama. angry at a "new york times" reporter who dared ask him why he said that. >> is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? stop lying. quit distorting my words. if i see it, it's bull [ bleep ]. >> reporter: his passion drove his campaign further than anybody expected, but today with ailing 3-year-old daughter bella just out of the hospital, facing a possible embarrassing loss in his home state under a barrage of attack ads. >> we fired him as senator. why promote him to president? >> reporter: today it was goodbye, rick. though he leaves the race with one of the most conservative voices in the country and the guy who gave mitt romney and the republican establishment
enter, angry rick. >> he is the worst republican in the country to put up against barack obama. angry at a "new york times" reporter who dared ask him why he said that. >> is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? stop lying. quit distorting my words. if i see it, it's bull [ bleep ]. >> reporter: his passion drove his campaign further than anybody expected, but today with ailing 3-year-old daughter bella just out of the hospital, facing a possible...
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it's still president obama maintaining his lead. still within the margin of error, just shows about an 11-point lead. one thing that's very interesting. take a look at those who want to vote for mitt romney. three out of four said they would be doing so as a vote against president obama but would it be enough to help mitt romney change that gap? hard to say but one of the things that will probably play into who his next presidential nominee will be. >> thank you. >>> coming up at 6:00, bail is reduced for a man arrested in a disturbing beating on st. patrick's day. why the suspect's attorney said the charges are way over the too. >>> it's the time of the year you start sprucing up inside and outside. before you hire someone to take care of your yard, we're working for you to make sure you don't get scammed. now, here's a preview of tonight. >> mitt and ann romney face all the tough questions. >> you think president and mrs. obama are biased against mothers who work at home? to get people to try on these new depend silhouette briefs,
it's still president obama maintaining his lead. still within the margin of error, just shows about an 11-point lead. one thing that's very interesting. take a look at those who want to vote for mitt romney. three out of four said they would be doing so as a vote against president obama but would it be enough to help mitt romney change that gap? hard to say but one of the things that will probably play into who his next presidential nominee will be. >> thank you. >>> coming up at...
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the obama reelection team was quick to jump on the moment. if mitt romney doesn't like obama care he has to come up with a plan of his own to address improving health care and you might remember four years ago, president obama spoke at this event, this year though that's not going to be the case. vice president joe biden will be speaking instead and that will take place tomorrow. questions are raised in chicago jesse jackson's hment. he has been absent for weeks with little explanation. dick durbin says jackson himself needs to provide answers. >> his health is the number one priority. as a public official, though, there reach as point where you have a responsibility to tell people what you are facing and how things are going. >> jackson's office says the congressman is suffering from exhaustion and sleep disorderrers. they say the congressman is not facing any type of life threatening illness. >>> there is a lot developing on a busy night of news, here is what we are tracking coming up at 6:00, a way to fight crime or unsafe way? police unio
the obama reelection team was quick to jump on the moment. if mitt romney doesn't like obama care he has to come up with a plan of his own to address improving health care and you might remember four years ago, president obama spoke at this event, this year though that's not going to be the case. vice president joe biden will be speaking instead and that will take place tomorrow. questions are raised in chicago jesse jackson's hment. he has been absent for weeks with little explanation. dick...
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obama sounding some bipartisan tones. even saying he wants to meet with mitt romney. >> here in new york, times square filled with cheering obama supporters. the president fared especially well among hispanic voters and single women. and also enjoys the broadest support among democrats since jimmy carter in 1976. >> a gracious mitt romney telling supporters even though the principles they fought for will endure. romney called for unity and insists the nation cannot endure more partisan bickering. >> we'll see if they do it. we'll see what happens when the new congress takes office in january. >>> the big headline of the morning. i'll give you a taste of what the newspapers are showing this morning. this is the cover of "the new york times." it simply says, obama's night, right there at the top of the page. a smiling mr. obama yesterday in one of the campaign offices near his home in chicago. >> on the left coast, "the l.a. times" says obama again. the swing states stealing the election again. nice thumbs-up from the presi
obama sounding some bipartisan tones. even saying he wants to meet with mitt romney. >> here in new york, times square filled with cheering obama supporters. the president fared especially well among hispanic voters and single women. and also enjoys the broadest support among democrats since jimmy carter in 1976. >> a gracious mitt romney telling supporters even though the principles they fought for will endure. romney called for unity and insists the nation cannot endure more...
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there's no question now this will be one heated race between president obama and romney. >> last night rick santorum gave his first interview since dropping out of the race. what did he have to say? any indication he who jump on the endorsement bandwagon for romney? >> reporter: this is all about semantics. i will play the sound bite and we'll stalk after. >> he is the person who will go up against barack obama. it's pretty clear. we need to win the race. >> unless i'm mishearing things you just endorsed mitt romney. >> if that's what you want to call it. >> reporter: rick santorum and mitt romney are supposed to meet in early may. maybe a formal endorsement will be on the table. pel are talking about decide he endhoars him, dance around the question. i'll let you decide. >>> he is known as one half of the white house party crashing couple but now he plans to run for governor of virginia, maybe hoping for a real invite to the president's home this time. he is announcing his consideration as lap candidate and he believes in limited government and keeping taxes low. he will be going aon
there's no question now this will be one heated race between president obama and romney. >> last night rick santorum gave his first interview since dropping out of the race. what did he have to say? any indication he who jump on the endorsement bandwagon for romney? >> reporter: this is all about semantics. i will play the sound bite and we'll stalk after. >> he is the person who will go up against barack obama. it's pretty clear. we need to win the race. >> unless i'm...
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red for romney or blue for obama. here in denver and across the country apparently obama is comfortably ahead. according to one study voters can correctly predict the winner 81% of the time even if they strongly support the other guy, which chia candidate is more popular? which candidate's cookies more appetizing? doesn't matter. chances are you probably already know who will win. >> thanks for watching. for some of you we'll say good night. though for others, stay with us for more of our one-hour broadcast, election 2012, our powerhouse team standing by to tell you surprising x factors they think could decide this race. it's coming up right after a short break. for those of you leaving us, good night. so, maybe you're trying to figure out question seven. well, let me give it a shot. if you're ok with marylanders spending five hundred and... fifty million a year gaming in other states, fair enough. but if you think we should keep that money here... add twelve thousand jobs, and generate millions for schools... well yo
red for romney or blue for obama. here in denver and across the country apparently obama is comfortably ahead. according to one study voters can correctly predict the winner 81% of the time even if they strongly support the other guy, which chia candidate is more popular? which candidate's cookies more appetizing? doesn't matter. chances are you probably already know who will win. >> thanks for watching. for some of you we'll say good night. though for others, stay with us for more of our...
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let's start with president obama. he wrapped up a speech this afternoon in neverness. he was talking to the vfw. that's a veterans griew. he talked about foreign affairs and did not mention mitt romney. mitt romney decided to take a shot at the president. take a listen. >> the president needs to spend time with the jobs council. i guess he's done 109 fund-raisers. between the fund-raisers, get together with the jobs council. >> reporter: one of obama's senior advisers, david axelrod said tax returns, bundlers, bain, mass mass record -- massachusetts records. when this comes to secrecy, mit takes the gold. the romney campaign said millions of middle class americans are struggling in the obama economy and there's no relief in sight. seems like politics is back. both campaigns said they want the political ads to stay off the airwaves in colorado at least for a time being. >> another call is for more gun control. what can you tell us about that tonight? >> reporter: neither president obama nor mitt romney has really opened the door for a debate on this issue. here's what w
let's start with president obama. he wrapped up a speech this afternoon in neverness. he was talking to the vfw. that's a veterans griew. he talked about foreign affairs and did not mention mitt romney. mitt romney decided to take a shot at the president. take a listen. >> the president needs to spend time with the jobs council. i guess he's done 109 fund-raisers. between the fund-raisers, get together with the jobs council. >> reporter: one of obama's senior advisers, david axelrod...
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and this is the final time barack obama will ever do this. this is his last political campaign and the last rally and so tonight this cold iowa air is thick with emotion and nostalgia and edged with a bit of anxiety about what will happen tomorrow. you talk to the obama people, they express kind of gritty, grim, even, confidence. they think they'll get it done. but they know this time so different from the last time. it's not about inspiration, it's about perspiration, all about hard work. madison, wisconsin this morning, bright and crisp and obama crowd filling the streets about 18,000 of them. sort of fired up. sort of ready to go. >> i don't know. it's pretty early to be fired up. >> reporter: bruce springsteen came and sang. ♪ no retreat >> reporter: and this time around for obama and his crowd the gritty courage, mournful determination in his song rings truer, perhaps. >> incredible crowd and it's good to be back. >> reporter: he has changed so much. he's in the fight of his life and he knows it and his hoarse voice told the tale. >> w
and this is the final time barack obama will ever do this. this is his last political campaign and the last rally and so tonight this cold iowa air is thick with emotion and nostalgia and edged with a bit of anxiety about what will happen tomorrow. you talk to the obama people, they express kind of gritty, grim, even, confidence. they think they'll get it done. but they know this time so different from the last time. it's not about inspiration, it's about perspiration, all about hard work....
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obama took her vast national audience into the past. their past, that young couple starting out. >> we learned about dignity and decency. that how hard you work matters more than how much you make. those are the values that barack and i and so many of you are trying to pass on to our own children. that's who we are. >> reporter: and she spoke as only she could, of how the presidency has shaped barack obama. >> after so many struggles and triumphs and moments that have tested my husband in ways i never could have imagined, i have seen first hand that being president doesn't change who you are. no, it reveals who you are. >> reporter: tonight, michelle obama was basking zblau ining n the approval of the crowd here at the convention, but in a wider popularity that's considerably higher than her husband's. her years as first lady, healthy eating advocate, fashion icon have made her a celebrity and more. she had an approval rating of 66% in the recent gallup poll. >> not only do they realize how great she is, but popular now. >> reporter: we
obama took her vast national audience into the past. their past, that young couple starting out. >> we learned about dignity and decency. that how hard you work matters more than how much you make. those are the values that barack and i and so many of you are trying to pass on to our own children. that's who we are. >> reporter: and she spoke as only she could, of how the presidency has shaped barack obama. >> after so many struggles and triumphs and moments that have tested...
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obama. first graders with a very special connection to the white house tree ask their questions of the first lady. >> do they give each other presents? >>> from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden, and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," december 26th, 2012. >>> good evening, i'm terry moran. for a holiday, this has been a busy time in washington. as the negotiations surrounding that looming fiscal cliff come to a fever pitch just before the new year. but this is also a time of tradition and celebration in the nation's capital, and nobody decks the halls like the team at the white house for christmas. christmas is there, has come to mean a special visit every year, not just from santa claus, but from abc's own barbara walters. barbara? >> terry, in what has become one of my favorite holiday traditions for the fourth year, i had the privilege of interviewing the president and mrs. obama at the white house. this interview was taped days before the
obama. first graders with a very special connection to the white house tree ask their questions of the first lady. >> do they give each other presents? >>> from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden, and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," december 26th, 2012. >>> good evening, i'm terry moran. for a holiday, this has been a busy time in washington. as the negotiations surrounding that looming fiscal cliff come to a...
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as machines prepared to vote a poll shows president obama pulling ahead by 3 points. but within the margin of error among likely voters. >> hello, iowa. >> reporter: an emotional final rally monday night the president asked iowa to help him finish what he started. >> but we are here because we have more work to do. we are not done yet on this journey we have got more road to travel. >> reporter: the president's pitch earlier in the day that he is the same idealist he was four years ago. >> you see the scars on me to prove it. you have seen the gray hair on my head. to show you. what it means to fight for change. >> reporter: for mitt romney, a push to the finish. starting in florida monday, then virginia and ohio and new hampshire nearing midnight. >> perhaps your family and friends have not made up who they are going to vote for -- made up their mind who they are going to vote for. ask them to look beyond the speeches and ads and attacks because talk is cheap. ask them to look at the record. >> reporter: the president spends election day here in chicago with his fami
as machines prepared to vote a poll shows president obama pulling ahead by 3 points. but within the margin of error among likely voters. >> hello, iowa. >> reporter: an emotional final rally monday night the president asked iowa to help him finish what he started. >> but we are here because we have more work to do. we are not done yet on this journey we have got more road to travel. >> reporter: the president's pitch earlier in the day that he is the same idealist he was...
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they're brought in by memory stick but now things are looking good for president obama. reporting in cleveland. >> still a lot left here on election night. >> we're going to bring you the latest on the races and also question 7. which i say chan schaefer is -- christian schaefer is there and we'll hear from him after this break. let's get back to another hot issue, expanded gambling. they put the matter to you. >> that's right it comes down to tonight. christian schaefer is live with the proposed casino vote. >> a lot of people thought that back when maryland added casino gambling that this would be the most lucrative sight to put a casino. it's right across from virginia which has no gambling at all and also millions of people visit the dc area every year and this location is convenient for any of them no matter what part of dc they're visiting. so this is the site they always wanted but they couldn't get it when the initial casino bill was put in because there's a lot of people in prince george's county who thought the casino would be bad. a few years later, you have n
they're brought in by memory stick but now things are looking good for president obama. reporting in cleveland. >> still a lot left here on election night. >> we're going to bring you the latest on the races and also question 7. which i say chan schaefer is -- christian schaefer is there and we'll hear from him after this break. let's get back to another hot issue, expanded gambling. they put the matter to you. >> that's right it comes down to tonight. christian schaefer is...
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vote [ bleep ] for obama, okay? all right. we have -- >> i'm mitt romney and a prove this message. >> jimmy: might be doing a better job for romney. i don't know what she's talking about. why does madonna care about our presidential election? isn't she british? obama wrapped endorsements from snoop lion, jay-z and madonna. if he doesn't get elected he can put out a duets album. >>> those watching "monday night football," there was a controversial call at the packers/seahawks game. there's a rumbling of anger. final second of the game, the seahawks threw a hail mary pass that was intersented by the packers. well, this is it. >> to the end zone. it is -- who did they give it to? they get away with one of the most blatant pass interference calls i've ever seen. m.d. jennings intercepts the pass and tate is walking out here -- >> referee: the call on the field stand, touchdown. >> seahawks win in the most bizarre finish you'll ever see. >> jimmy: so the packers lost the game thanks to that call, but -- people who don't care about
vote [ bleep ] for obama, okay? all right. we have -- >> i'm mitt romney and a prove this message. >> jimmy: might be doing a better job for romney. i don't know what she's talking about. why does madonna care about our presidential election? isn't she british? obama wrapped endorsements from snoop lion, jay-z and madonna. if he doesn't get elected he can put out a duets album. >>> those watching "monday night football," there was a controversial call at the...
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. >>> now, president obama and mitt romney back on the campaign trail. they're hitting some key bottle ground states. troy is live in washington. >> reporter: today president obama is in iowa, a state he won four years ago. meanwhile, mitt romney is back from vacation and he's hitting the campaign trail in colorado. both of these states so far are offering up extremely course races. what you're going to see in iowa, it is a dead heat between obama and romney. but 10% of the voters there are actually unsure about who they might pick. in colorado, it's a similar story, a statistical tie between president obama and romney. it could be the uncertainty that's causing the candidates to get more personal in these attacks. >> my opponent's plan is to let the housing market hit bottom. governor romney said we should let them go bankrupt. >> i just don't think this president understands how our economy works. if there's an outsourcer in chief, it's the president of the united states, not the guy who is running to replace him. >> reporter: they're also sending nati
. >>> now, president obama and mitt romney back on the campaign trail. they're hitting some key bottle ground states. troy is live in washington. >> reporter: today president obama is in iowa, a state he won four years ago. meanwhile, mitt romney is back from vacation and he's hitting the campaign trail in colorado. both of these states so far are offering up extremely course races. what you're going to see in iowa, it is a dead heat between obama and romney. but 10% of the...
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this is barack obama. how are you? that's right. >> reporter: it was just a brief break for the president, who, like romney, has been rehearsing for days. senator john kerry is playing romney in president obama's practice sessions. the president is out of practice. the last time he debated was four years ago. and, rob and paula, according to the latest abc news/"washington post" poll, 56% of americans expect president obama to win the debates. mitt romney told voters yesterday, the debates are about more than who comes out on top. they are a chance for a month-long conversation with the american people. >> managing expectations, as always. tahman bradley, live in washington for us. thanks, tahman. >>> and abc news coverage of the debate begins tomorrow night at 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific. keep right here on abc. >>> and there is word this morning of a series of secret meetings at the white house. focusing on the threat from al qaeda in north africa. "the washington post" says the meetings came before the 9/11 attacks o
this is barack obama. how are you? that's right. >> reporter: it was just a brief break for the president, who, like romney, has been rehearsing for days. senator john kerry is playing romney in president obama's practice sessions. the president is out of practice. the last time he debated was four years ago. and, rob and paula, according to the latest abc news/"washington post" poll, 56% of americans expect president obama to win the debates. mitt romney told voters yesterday,...
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barack obama mitt romney. we will tell you about what is headed your way this morning reports from chicago and boston to see what the presidential candidates are doing on this election day. >> and the war against soda not just in new york, a hospital now banning it altogether. >>> you're watching the station that works for you. now good morning maryland.
barack obama mitt romney. we will tell you about what is headed your way this morning reports from chicago and boston to see what the presidential candidates are doing on this election day. >> and the war against soda not just in new york, a hospital now banning it altogether. >>> you're watching the station that works for you. now good morning maryland.
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president obama said that the violation must stop. but will washington respond with more than words? here's abc's jake tapper. >> it is a trip he never wanted to take to deliver a speech he never wanted to write. president obama arrived in newtown, connecticut under a cloud of cold rain. but inside the high school where he met with the victims' families he tried to bring some warmth. and the president told newtown that the nation grieves with them. >> whatever portion of sadness that we can share with you to ease this heavy load, we will gladly bear it. newtown, you are not alone. >> reporter: but this is a community consumed by grief and there were no words to comfort those weeping when he listed the names of the slain children, the beautiful little kids as he refed to them on friday. >> avielle, allison. >> reporter: it was heart wrenching to sit in that room to hear the first-hand grief not just the weeping that so many of us as americans and parents have experience bud the real anguish and devastation. >> but we as a nation are le
president obama said that the violation must stop. but will washington respond with more than words? here's abc's jake tapper. >> it is a trip he never wanted to take to deliver a speech he never wanted to write. president obama arrived in newtown, connecticut under a cloud of cold rain. but inside the high school where he met with the victims' families he tried to bring some warmth. and the president told newtown that the nation grieves with them. >> whatever portion of sadness...
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romney's campaign kept the location secret saying they didn't want the obama administration to stop them from staging this event in any way. the bottom line is today you have both of them digging up dirt from the past and we will have to see if that work was voters as many of them want to know about the future, not necessarily the past. >> and new poll numbers out and things may be closer than we think in some states. >> reporter: very close. especially in three states, this is a new poll out. nevada, you take a look and see the president has a 2% lead over romney. we move to the next state to colorado, all of the sudden that lead goes down to 1% for the president and then finally we will end in iowa. both candidates at 44%. we talk about key swing states, considering them you go back eight years the president won all three, four years later become won them all, those are the swing states. >> all in the margin of error. thank you. no also a key part of the law banning federal recognition of same sex marriage has been struck down as unconstitutional by a united states appeals court. the d
romney's campaign kept the location secret saying they didn't want the obama administration to stop them from staging this event in any way. the bottom line is today you have both of them digging up dirt from the past and we will have to see if that work was voters as many of them want to know about the future, not necessarily the past. >> and new poll numbers out and things may be closer than we think in some states. >> reporter: very close. especially in three states, this is a...
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as crowds celebrate president obama's victory. this was the scene outside the white house thousands gathered into the early morning hours showing their support and their excitement for the reelected president. >> new york city where excitement filled times square and it's a nice change frrt images we have been showing out of new york in the wake of sandy. crowds went crazy when the president projected to win reelection. >> and another major new york city landmark showing off the patriotic side. the life on the -- lights on the empire state building red, white and blue and blue at base of it and that's because it's in honor of president obama's win. the american people have spoken and you have reelected president obama for a second term. >> he has spooferers -- supporters gather to celebrate the very maniry and we have more on the big win. >> reporter: thousands packed the chicago convention center to celebrate the current and future president barack obama. >> our journey has been long, we have picked ourselves up, we have fought o
as crowds celebrate president obama's victory. this was the scene outside the white house thousands gathered into the early morning hours showing their support and their excitement for the reelected president. >> new york city where excitement filled times square and it's a nice change frrt images we have been showing out of new york in the wake of sandy. crowds went crazy when the president projected to win reelection. >> and another major new york city landmark showing off the...
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christian. >> some states have been waiting to see if the supreme court would uphold obama care. some of them actively trying to have it overturned. not here. have been going on almost since it was signed into law two years ago. the state's lieutenant governor has been organizing a group called the health care reform council. >> we have worked hard to improve the health of all marylanders. today's ruling insures we will continue to build on our success. >> reporter: i asked him what he would say to residents who did not support the health care reform. >> there's very little debate around affordable health care. >> has tried cases before the u.s. supreme court. the decision surprised him, especially chief justice john roberts' vote. >> who would have ever believed that a very conservative justice roberts would join. >> he says if a justice can find any way to see a statute as constitutional, they must find that it is. by calling the mandate a tax. warren says he may have had another factor in mind. >> he realized as a nation we're probably ready to move on. we don't want two more
christian. >> some states have been waiting to see if the supreme court would uphold obama care. some of them actively trying to have it overturned. not here. have been going on almost since it was signed into law two years ago. the state's lieutenant governor has been organizing a group called the health care reform council. >> we have worked hard to improve the health of all marylanders. today's ruling insures we will continue to build on our success. >> reporter: i asked...
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the question asked is who would better handful foreign poll ti, obama 54%, romney 42%. >> all right. tory dunnan, live for us in washington. >> forget all those polls. here's the real scientific measure to see who will win the white house. 7 eleven cups for the fourth consecutive -- obama supporter blue cups, romney red cups. the 7 eleven election results have been on target. in 2008 they predicted correctly that barack obama would win. >>> a national award winning humor writer is giving back to her alma matter. she's publishing her first book "finding her dream home" with all the proceeds supporting catholic high schools science programs. this alum is making a difference. >> reporter: michelle "wojo" remembers her days as a student at the catholic high school. today she's front and center talking about her accomplishments as an author with proceeds benefiting catholic high. >> to remember when you start to do well, give back. give back because i have a lot of good memories of being here this helped for me as a young woman and i think it's important to have it come full circle. >> wo
the question asked is who would better handful foreign poll ti, obama 54%, romney 42%. >> all right. tory dunnan, live for us in washington. >> forget all those polls. here's the real scientific measure to see who will win the white house. 7 eleven cups for the fourth consecutive -- obama supporter blue cups, romney red cups. the 7 eleven election results have been on target. in 2008 they predicted correctly that barack obama would win. >>> a national award winning humor...
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headline, obama embraced by catholics. romney dines with rich people. >> this is the third time that governor romney and i have met recently. as some of you may have noticed, i had a lot more energy in our second debate. i felt really well-rested after the nice, long nap i had in the first debate. now, win or lose, this is my last political campaign. so, i'm trying to drink it all in. unfortunately, mayor bloomberg will only let me have 16 ounces of it. that's okay. i'm still making the most of my time in the city. earlier today, i went shopping at some stores in midtown. i understand governor romney went shopping for some stores in midtown. >> good stuff, right? >> i love self-dca
headline, obama embraced by catholics. romney dines with rich people. >> this is the third time that governor romney and i have met recently. as some of you may have noticed, i had a lot more energy in our second debate. i felt really well-rested after the nice, long nap i had in the first debate. now, win or lose, this is my last political campaign. so, i'm trying to drink it all in. unfortunately, mayor bloomberg will only let me have 16 ounces of it. that's okay. i'm still making the...
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you may know this as obama care. the crux of the lawsuit involves 26 states and the individual mandate. that's a requirement of individuals to buy health insurance by the government. popular aspects of the law include healthcare coverage of adult dependents up to 26 years old, also the protection for people who have preexisting conditions. >>> time now for five things you need to know on this wednesday. jerry lee loghner, the suspect of the 2011 shooting in arizona will have a competency hearing today to determine if he's mentally fit to stand trial. loughner is accused of killing six people and injuring 13 others, including former u.s. senate representative gabrielle giffords. >>> a sting and arrests of people on four continenting involving online financial fraud. this crackdown is the largest ever against hackers who steal credit card and bank information. officials claim the fbi sting protected more than 400,000 potential victims. >>> today is hiv testing day. this promoting testing as an important strategy to tre
you may know this as obama care. the crux of the lawsuit involves 26 states and the individual mandate. that's a requirement of individuals to buy health insurance by the government. popular aspects of the law include healthcare coverage of adult dependents up to 26 years old, also the protection for people who have preexisting conditions. >>> time now for five things you need to know on this wednesday. jerry lee loghner, the suspect of the 2011 shooting in arizona will have a...
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in the end, it was a series of narrow state wins that gave president obama a decisive victory. president obama won a second term tuesday after a race that was cry merrill fought in a handful of bate ground states -- be battled ground states. >> you -- battleground state. >> you the american people reminded us while our road hasbeen hard, while our journey has been long, we have picked ourselves up, wove fought or way back--- we have fought our way back and we know in our hearts that for the united states of america, the best is yet to come. >> reporter: florida is still too close to call but even if romney won the state obama still handlely beats him in the electrical college vote. the popular boat will likely be closer. >> whether i earned your vote or not, i have listened to you, i have learned from you, and you have made me a better president. >> reporter: obama beat republican challenger mitt romney after nabbing almost all of the 12 crucial battleground states. romney spoke to supporters to let them know he made a concession call to the president. >> i have just called pre
in the end, it was a series of narrow state wins that gave president obama a decisive victory. president obama won a second term tuesday after a race that was cry merrill fought in a handful of bate ground states -- be battled ground states. >> you -- battleground state. >> you the american people reminded us while our road hasbeen hard, while our journey has been long, we have picked ourselves up, wove fought or way back--- we have fought our way back and we know in our hearts that...
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. >>> president obama delivered a speech aimed at critical voters. tory dunnan joins us live from washington. what did today's report reveal about the state of our economy? >> reporter: it was a mixed bag. there was some good, some bad. this turned quite political after the numbers came out. all right. the unemployment rate dropped to 8.2%. the number of jobs was half from it be ri. president obama giving a speech on jobs and he targeted a specific group. >> right now women are a growing number of bread winners but they're still earning 77 cents for every dollar a man does. even less if you're an african-american or latino women. women are not some monolithic blofnlgt -- bloc. women are not an interest group. >> reporter: we know that the female vote will be increasingly important when the general election rolls. president obama is making a pitch at female voters. this is no surprise. mitt romney's campaign released a statement that said it is increasingly clear the obama economy is not working. that after three years in office the president's excuse
. >>> president obama delivered a speech aimed at critical voters. tory dunnan joins us live from washington. what did today's report reveal about the state of our economy? >> reporter: it was a mixed bag. there was some good, some bad. this turned quite political after the numbers came out. all right. the unemployment rate dropped to 8.2%. the number of jobs was half from it be ri. president obama giving a speech on jobs and he targeted a specific group. >> right now women...
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michelle obama has a new book out. mrs. obama hopes the book will help families make better food choices and also help fight childhood obesity. it's also filled with gardening tips and recipes. >>> coming up at 6:00, police continue to search for suspects and answers after people were shot, including a 10-year-old boy. >>> plus, women can't avoid it, called menopause or should we say manopause. linda so finds out the answer. now we've got a preview of what's ahead on world news at 6:30. >> we took you to china and got made on america -- made in america there. so how do you sale your made in america products overseas? >>> 50% of americans say they are unhappy at work. that's according to a new survey. if you're one of them, we have some simple ways to get you back into the spark and enjoy that workday a little bit more. >> reporter: chances are you're one of the millions of americans or dissatisfied at work. there are still 12 million americans out of work who would love to have your position. while many workers aren't a pir
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last month president obama had afour point lead and trails somethingly. the push has to do with the candidate's wife. the country larned more about her surviving breast cancer and living with ms. the poll shows married women are more apt to say they are worse off during the president's first term. >> married women are much closer to the day to day realities of the economy. from paying the bills to filling up the gas tank. >> new ad from the super pack is saying it aims to keep the trend among married women going showing a character of a concerned wife and mother who once supported president obama. >>> for more on democracy 2012 head to abc2news.com and down load the mobile apps and you will find more stories about the candidates and voting information. once again, abc2news.com check it out under news. >>> better late than never. a frederick woman was waiting 70 years to find mr. right and she will marry him. she will. she is marrying 75-year-old widowed john. they met on a >> he got down on his knee and pulled the chair close in case he couldn't get back
last month president obama had afour point lead and trails somethingly. the push has to do with the candidate's wife. the country larned more about her surviving breast cancer and living with ms. the poll shows married women are more apt to say they are worse off during the president's first term. >> married women are much closer to the day to day realities of the economy. from paying the bills to filling up the gas tank. >> new ad from the super pack is saying it aims to keep the...
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governor mitt romney has a message for president obama. the candidate and his wife ann, on women, work, the mormon faith, and whether we'll see him soon on snl. >>> royal uproar. kate middleton's sister creates headlines. the queen is not amused. >> good evening, it's the agency americans associate with iron-clad vigilance and discipline. tonight the u.s. secret service is facing its biggest scandal in history. so grave, 11 agents have been told their top security clearances have been terminated. as troubling new questions emerge, how big was the danger? and is this a pattern of behavior? pierre thomas is tracking the development for us tonight. >> reporter: the stain of the secret service sex scandal in colombia widened today. and the head of the joint chiefs says there's only one word to describe the sordid affair. embarrassing. >> we let the boss down. nobody's talking about what went on in colombia other than this incident. >> reporter: sources tell abc news, military officials suspect 10 or more of their own may have been soliciting s
governor mitt romney has a message for president obama. the candidate and his wife ann, on women, work, the mormon faith, and whether we'll see him soon on snl. >>> royal uproar. kate middleton's sister creates headlines. the queen is not amused. >> good evening, it's the agency americans associate with iron-clad vigilance and discipline. tonight the u.s. secret service is facing its biggest scandal in history. so grave, 11 agents have been told their top security clearances have...
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president obama said any agreement would have to be balanced and include revenue increases. if no deal is reached before the ball drops in times square tonight, those cuts, along with tax increases for most americans, will kick in. in washington, reporting. >> so to summarize, lawmakers are still working toward a deal but tomorrow is the earliest a vote could take place. that would be after the tax rates have technically gone up. for more, log on to abc2news.com. >>> insurance giant aig is saying thank you and showing their thanks for the bailout they received. they want taxpayers to know the u.s. treasury made a multibillion dollar profit on giving that loan. the thank you mesh ad campaign claims the government has more than $20 billion in the deal. >>> a westminster mans dead after a car crashed at carroll hospital center. it happened just after 8:00. >> reporter: tire tracks cut through the grass in front of the sleep center at carroll hospital center showinged unexpected path a driver took this morning. >> we had a vehicle enter the hospital grounds, lose control, go acr
president obama said any agreement would have to be balanced and include revenue increases. if no deal is reached before the ball drops in times square tonight, those cuts, along with tax increases for most americans, will kick in. in washington, reporting. >> so to summarize, lawmakers are still working toward a deal but tomorrow is the earliest a vote could take place. that would be after the tax rates have technically gone up. for more, log on to abc2news.com. >>> insurance...
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what is different between the obama economy and the bush ii economy. unprecedented reductions in government employment. the private job creation record under obama is vastly better than it was under bush ii. private employment is almost back to where it was when obama took office. >> response to that? >> i think we have three structural problems in the economy right now. the first is that we are destroying the entreprenurial foundation. small businesses. more of them are failing. fewer are starting now than in the last 40 years. if we don't restore small business, we won't have job creation. >> you pick up on that. two important points, "the wall street journal" looked at multinational corporations. 75% of the jobs they were creating were overseas. and the small businesses. a lot of your clients are advertisers, small businesses. are you seeing them cob ban? >> they are as they get online. small businesses, half of them are still not online. the froet rate of businesses online is the once that are offline. we have to get the small businesses growing. >
what is different between the obama economy and the bush ii economy. unprecedented reductions in government employment. the private job creation record under obama is vastly better than it was under bush ii. private employment is almost back to where it was when obama took office. >> response to that? >> i think we have three structural problems in the economy right now. the first is that we are destroying the entreprenurial foundation. small businesses. more of them are failing....
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he is stepping in and playing the role of president obama. and here is what romney, though, had to say in an abc interview about what it is going to be like to debate the president. >> i think the challenge that i have in the debate is that the president tends to -- how shall i say isn't it? say thing as the aren't true. and in that kind of case it is difficult to say, well, am i going to spend my time correcting things that aren't quite accurate or am i going to spend my time talking about the things i want to talk about? >> so the first debate is scheduled to take place on october 3 in denver, colorado. >> well, those were some fighting words. live for us in washington. thank you so much for that report. >>> well, you see it far too often in maryland's waterways, trash floating in our harbors, streams and bays. one group will try to do something about that this weekend. abc 2 news tony mar sala reports on a global effort you can join. >> reporter: rocky point county park. beautiful water front views, great wild life and you can't beat the f
he is stepping in and playing the role of president obama. and here is what romney, though, had to say in an abc interview about what it is going to be like to debate the president. >> i think the challenge that i have in the debate is that the president tends to -- how shall i say isn't it? say thing as the aren't true. and in that kind of case it is difficult to say, well, am i going to spend my time correcting things that aren't quite accurate or am i going to spend my time talking...
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mirror image for president obama. every time he gets a question, he's going to try to focus on mitt romney's plans, governor romney's plans for the future and say, listen, we may not be in the best shape right now, but it's going to be even worse if we implement his plans. >> each of them will be pivoting? >> reporter: each time. here's the thing. both sides don't really know what's going to happen tonight, because, as david pointed out, this format is so loose. once they get into the discussion, almost anything can happen. they could directly challenge ch other. jim lehrer could directly challenge them. but they really don't know. >> it is going to be such an exciting night. and a reminder that george and i will be right here with you and the abc news team, ready to react and analyze and fact check. one-on-one, the candidates debate, 9:00 p.m.astern, 6:00 central. >>> and we move on now on "world news" because we have two developing stories from overseas. tonight in syria, the city of aleppo, their new york city, fou
mirror image for president obama. every time he gets a question, he's going to try to focus on mitt romney's plans, governor romney's plans for the future and say, listen, we may not be in the best shape right now, but it's going to be even worse if we implement his plans. >> each of them will be pivoting? >> reporter: each time. here's the thing. both sides don't really know what's going to happen tonight, because, as david pointed out, this format is so loose. once they get into...
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president obama will promote his energy policy and raise campaign money in florida today. a new poll shows obama leading all of the candidates right now. >>> at least 8 million chirp are living in poverty here in the u.s. and in most states that number of children is increased by more over the past ten years and in maryland it's actually gone down. in 2000, 4% of the children in our state lived in po. >>> before you head out the door this morning a father and a 9-year-old he was found driving in a vehicle okayed by him while he was intoxicated will be sentenced today. he'll be sentenced in michigan where he was pulled over. >>> the senate committee on education and health will be holding a hearing on legislation that will give unborn children full rights as a person. the bill would define conception as the beginning of life. >>> the effort to stop puppy mills will be an issue today. advocates will be raising awareness to lawmakers. >>> and today a member of the aclu will testify in support of a bill in annapolis to block your boss for asking for social media passwords. the
president obama will promote his energy policy and raise campaign money in florida today. a new poll shows obama leading all of the candidates right now. >>> at least 8 million chirp are living in poverty here in the u.s. and in most states that number of children is increased by more over the past ten years and in maryland it's actually gone down. in 2000, 4% of the children in our state lived in po. >>> before you head out the door this morning a father and a 9-year-old he...
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president obama and mitt romney took a break to weigh in on the tragedy. we will hear what they have to say. you know how to detect email scams, what should you know about search engines to protect your computer? [ snoring ] ♪ [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] introducing zzzquil sleep-aid. [ snoring ] [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] it's not for colds, it's not for pain, it's just for sleep. [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] because sleep is a beautiful thing. [ birds chirping ] introducing zzzquil, the non-habit forming sleep-aid from the makers of nyquil. ♪ >>> you go to hershey park for the rides, they also have a great zoo at hershey park. wyatt everhart is live tonight at hershey park and we hear he has interesting friends with him. he is wyatt everhart the gator wrestler. >> reporter: people don't know, if they haven't be here, there is more than the coasters, you are by sky rush, we got zoo america, the chocolate tour, we have a falcon, i'm with elain with zoo america and our good friend, yoshi. are you happy to be on the news? >> he is quiet today. >
president obama and mitt romney took a break to weigh in on the tragedy. we will hear what they have to say. you know how to detect email scams, what should you know about search engines to protect your computer? [ snoring ] ♪ [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] introducing zzzquil sleep-aid. [ snoring ] [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] it's not for colds, it's not for pain, it's just for sleep. [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] because sleep is a beautiful thing. [ birds chirping ] introducing...
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what the obama campaign is doing to capitalize on it. >>> sex ed is howeverred in some schools. now some are offering the morning after pill. where it's happening and how the community is reacting. >>> put a little weather into motion. take a look at chesapeake beach. on the cooler side. daytime highs home getting into the 60s. outside the studios, showing a beautiful shot overlook towson. here's the son going down a little before 7:00 the official sun sets. the current temperature is 67 degrees. bone dry humidity at 33%. the winds are calm between 5% to 10%. that back down. it should be around 75. we were below average for the date. 68 in frederick, cooling down in winchester and hagerstown. through the evening hours it's going to really cool down. 55 and we're back on at 11 receipt after "dancing with the stars." tomorrow morning it will be in the 70s. tomorrow the clouds will move. take a look at maryland's most powerful radar. a few of the high clouds pushing in. that's going to stay in interior new england. we have our eyes on a system out of the rockies. moisture is gather
what the obama campaign is doing to capitalize on it. >>> sex ed is howeverred in some schools. now some are offering the morning after pill. where it's happening and how the community is reacting. >>> put a little weather into motion. take a look at chesapeake beach. on the cooler side. daytime highs home getting into the 60s. outside the studios, showing a beautiful shot overlook towson. here's the son going down a little before 7:00 the official sun sets. the current...
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fire obama. are there enough people to overcome what is -- >> if the president has an advantage in ohio, even if it's small one that puts more pressure on governor romney to do better in one of two states wisconsin or this late play for pennsylvania? >> and i think it's a foolish gamble. because john mccain did that four years ago, he tried to go to pennsylvania and stir up some last-minute support. it wasn't there. president obama has a strong lead in pennsylvania in large part the volunteers -- george, we won the state by ten points last time. >> well, because of women. this is a place, pennsylvania is the perfect place where this is a problem, because you have those philadelphia suburbs and that's where all of this conversation about contraception and rape and all of that is having a hold. it's very interesting, because women haven't voted on those issues. they have voted on economic issues. when you ask his phispanics, thy vote for economy. they have turned off to republicans because of right
fire obama. are there enough people to overcome what is -- >> if the president has an advantage in ohio, even if it's small one that puts more pressure on governor romney to do better in one of two states wisconsin or this late play for pennsylvania? >> and i think it's a foolish gamble. because john mccain did that four years ago, he tried to go to pennsylvania and stir up some last-minute support. it wasn't there. president obama has a strong lead in pennsylvania in large part the...
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. >>> also overnight, president obama in south korea, firing back, of critics on his private open-mic moment which was caught on tape. >>> megamillions mania. dreams of striking it rich as the jackpot skyrockets to 360 million bucks. >>> and the rescue off of a california seaway. a grateful whale, with help from some humans. >>> good morning, everyone. we begin with the fast-moving wildfire, tearing through the colorado mountains. >> we're learning this morning that the blaze in the mountains southwest of denver has now turned deadly, claiming at least one life. >> we know at least five homes have burned to the ground so far. but the wind-driven flames are keeping firefighters from getting too close. so, that number could actually be much higher. more than 3,000 acres have been scorched and 900 homes evacuated. >> a sheriff's deputy who tried to spread word about the fire, drove into a ditch because of all of the thick smoke. he had to be rescued from his patrol car. the fire flared from a control burn. we have a live update later on "good morning america." >>> developing right now, p
. >>> also overnight, president obama in south korea, firing back, of critics on his private open-mic moment which was caught on tape. >>> megamillions mania. dreams of striking it rich as the jackpot skyrockets to 360 million bucks. >>> and the rescue off of a california seaway. a grateful whale, with help from some humans. >>> good morning, everyone. we begin with the fast-moving wildfire, tearing through the colorado mountains. >> we're learning this...
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. >> pleading guilty to dressing messages against president obama on facebook. while he's looking at a sentence of up to five years in prison. >> and alleged master mind and his co-defendants are expected in court today for a hearing. they're facing charges of hijacking. >>> first lady michelle obama announcing today what's being called a major veterans and military spouse milestone. she's making this announcement at the na val station in jacksonville. >> today is the deadline to respond to investigation into its new voter id law. opponents sea it will make it more difficult for seniors minorities and others to vote in the general election coming up in november. >> still ahead this morning a pretty spectacular site. >> active volcano putting on quite a show. but it's also causing a little bit of inconvenience. if you think there's not enough leg room on the planes right now. just wait while you're faced with space just a little smaller. >> we're going to pick up where we left off yesterday with that sun cloud mix and isolated showers and storms possible as we go
. >> pleading guilty to dressing messages against president obama on facebook. while he's looking at a sentence of up to five years in prison. >> and alleged master mind and his co-defendants are expected in court today for a hearing. they're facing charges of hijacking. >>> first lady michelle obama announcing today what's being called a major veterans and military spouse milestone. she's making this announcement at the na val station in jacksonville. >> today is the...
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obama leads 49-47%. with in the margin of error. >> hello wisconsin. >> reporter: the president started his three state swing in paul ryan's home state where he asked for more time to finish the job. >> as long as there is a single american who wants a job but can't find one our work isn't done. >> reporter: rounding out his day campaign stops in nevada and colorado. it combined 15elect, roal votes. the running mates also out in full force. four campaign events between the two. in iowa, the vice president accused the romney campaign of flip-flopping. > >> they are shameless. >> reporter: in colorado paul ryan argued the obama policies aren't working >> reporter: over the next several days you can expect to see more events just like those in the remaining swing states. also though don't be surprise fire department the campaigns -- surprised if the campaigns decide to add extra stops. >> talked more about where they will be so tell us in the remaining days where. >> reporter: this is going to be one busy s
obama leads 49-47%. with in the margin of error. >> hello wisconsin. >> reporter: the president started his three state swing in paul ryan's home state where he asked for more time to finish the job. >> as long as there is a single american who wants a job but can't find one our work isn't done. >> reporter: rounding out his day campaign stops in nevada and colorado. it combined 15elect, roal votes. the running mates also out in full force. four campaign events between...